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Suraksha Chakra: Delhi to hold earthquake mock drill at 55 locations today, check timing, curbs
Delhi | Aug 01, 2025, 08:57 AM ISTThe drill will be conducted in all 11 districts of Delhi, along with Ghaziabad and Noida in Uttar Pradesh, and Faridabad, Gurugram, Palwal, Nuh and Rewari in Haryana to strengthen coordination and response mechanisms for major disasters like earthquakes and industrial chemical hazards.
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Delhi schools for Classes 6 to 8 may reopen after Diwali
Education | Oct 27, 2021, 08:42 AM ISTThe panel, constituted to chalk out a detailed plan and standard operating procedures (SOPS) for reopening schools, also noted that attendance of senior class students has increased up to 80 per cent, and around 95 per cent teachers and school staff have been vaccinated against COVID-19
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No state govt will deny Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to Covid victims over technicalities: Supreme Court
India | Oct 04, 2021, 10:53 PM ISTAll endeavours shall be made by the district disaster management authority/district administration and even the grievance redressal committee to avoid any technicalities and all concerned authorities shall act as a helping hand, so as to wipe off the tears of those who have suffered because of the loss of a family member due to Covid-19, SC bench said.
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Reserved lanes for movement of emergency vehicles: Delhi BJP
National | Jan 02, 2015, 10:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi BJP today requested Lt Governor Najeeb Jung to notify arterial roads across the national capital with reserved lanes for movement of emergency vehicles, similar to the ones during the 2010 Commonwealth Games
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BJP stages walkout on drought issue
National | Jul 12, 2014, 11:17 AM ISTBangalore: Accusing the Congress of failure in tackling the drought situation in the state, BJP members today staged a walkout in the Karnataka Assembly. During a debate on the issue, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah assured the